Junior Research Assistant

Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

Montreal
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Détails du poste

  • Lieu de travail : Montreal
  • Type de poste : Permanent à temps plein

Description du poste

Do you want to work for a world-renowned research institute that pushes the boundaries of biomedical science and health research? Right here in Montreal! At the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC), you can be part of an organization focused on scientific discovery and innovation in patient-centered medicine. Join us today and make a difference!

Recherche de l’Institut du MUHC

The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) is a world-renowned biomedical and hospital research centre. Located in Montreal, Quebec, the Institute is the research arm of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University. The RI-MUHC is supported in part by the Fonds de recherche du Québec - Santé (FRQS).

Résumé du poste

Département / Programme de recherche : Infectious Diseases and Immunity in Global Health Program

The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) is a world-renowned biomedical and health care research center. Based in Montreal, Quebec, the Institute is the research arm of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), affiliated with McGill University’s Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences.

The Chronic Viral Illness Service is part of the MUHC. The CVIS team has an active research program, conducting numerous observational studies and clinical trials each year to provide innovative research to their patients.

Under the immediate supervision of one of the clinical researchers, the incumbent will be involved in study conduct of cohort studies aiming to improve primary care and reduce the consequences of viral diseases in different populations.

Tâches générales

  • Recruiting, consenting, and interviewing study participants in person or by videoconference (Zoom, Teams), or phone,
  • Assisting with administrative tasks, meetings, and organizing knowledge transfer activities,
  • Drafting and reviewing study documents,
  • Other job-related tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Éducation / Expérience

Education: Bachelor's Degree
Field of Study: Science, healthcare or other related field
Other education considered an asset for this position: Medical students currently registered in a medicine program in Québec are also eligible

Work Experience: No experience required

Compétences requises

  • Advanced knowledge of oral French is required.
  • An advanced knowledge of oral and written English is required, as the position requires regular and complex contact with researchers or international students who are exclusively proficient in English. The position also requires complex writing or in-depth analysis of documents in English related to a research project.

Compétences considérées comme des atouts

  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills,
  • Willingness to travel regularly in regions,
  • Strong skills using digital tools and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Good judgment and problem-solving skills
  • Willingness to acquire new skills and adapt to new situations
  • Professional disposition, possess a high degree of efficiency and self-motivation, and have strong work-ethics and respect for confidentiality
  • Experience in clinical research
  • Graphic design or website management skills
  • Higher level diploma.